Spirit of the West Concert History

Spirit of the West was a Canadian folk-rock band from Vancouver, active from 1983 to 2016. The band was popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canada's most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s.

Spirit of the West Tours & Concerts (Page 6)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 20, 1996
Doobie Brothers / Burton Cummings / I Mother Earth / Bass Is Bass / Spirit of the West / Sideline

Salmon Festival 1996

Centennial Field Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Jul 13, 1996 –
Jul 15, 1996
Eden Musicfest
The Cure / LĪVE / The Tragically Hip / Bush / Sloan / Porno for Pyros / Spirit of the West / Everclear / Spacehog / The Spin Doctors / Ani DiFranco / Goo Goo Dolls / Howard Jones / Mighty Mighty Bosstones / Poe / Love And Rockets / Tracy Bonham / the nixons / Odds / Seven Mary Three / Doughboys / Lustre / 7 Year Bitch / Cibo Matto / Glueleg / Elk / The Watchmen / Catherine Wheel Show all bands
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Mosport Park Bowmanville, ON
Jul 12, 1996 –
Jul 14, 1996
Eden Festival 1996
Muse / The Cure / Goo Goo Dolls / Bush / Live / Everclear / Spin Doctors / Buzzcocks / The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / ani difranco / Howard Jones / The Tragically Hip / Love And Rockets / Spacehog / Stabbing Westward / Shed Seven / Porno for Pyros / Letters to Cleo / Sloan / Poe / Tracy Bonham / the refreshments / Gravity Kills / Spirit of the West / the nixons / Pluto / The Watchmen / Catherine Wheel / Odds / Lustre / Holly McNarland / Skydiggers / The Tails / The Doughboys / Son / James Hall / Merlin / Blinker The Star / Elk / The Gufs / Lotion / The Bogmen / Ruth Ruth / universal honey / 7 Year Bitch / hHead / Glueleg / Rain Still Falls / Supergarage / Hoarse / Solution A.d. / The Femmes / Starkicker / The Gandharvas / 7 Mary Three / Hell Billy's Show all bands
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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Show Duplicate for Jul 12, 1996
Oct 13, 1995
Spirit of the West / The Philosopher Kings The Warehouse Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 11, 1995
Spirit of the West The Underground @ York University Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jul 23, 1995
Another Roadside Attraction
The Tragically Hip / Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Spirit Of The West / Blues Traveler / Matthew Sweet / Rheostatics / Eric's Trip / The Inbreds
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Capital City Speedway Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Jul 22, 1995
Another Roadside Attraction
Blues Traveler / Matthew Sweet / The Tragically Hip / Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers / Spirit of the West / Rheostatics / Eric's Trip / The Inbreds
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Markham Fairgrounds Markham, Ontario, Canada
Jul 18, 1995
Another Roadside Attraction
Tragically Hip / Blues Traveler / Rheostatics / Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers / Spirit of the West / Matthew Sweet / The Inbreds / Eric’s Trip
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Assiniboia Downs Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Jul 17, 1995
Another Roadside Attraction 1995
Blues Traveler / The Tragically Hip / Matthew Sweet / Spirit of the West / Eric's Trip / Rheostatics / The Inbreds / Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
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Big Valley Park Craven, SK, Canada
Jul 13, 1995
Another Roadside Attraction
The Tragically Hip / Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers / Spirit of the West / Blues Traveler / Matthew Sweet / Rheostatics / Eric's Trip / The Inbreds
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Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mar 17, 1995
Spirit of the West / Mahones Congress Centre Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Sep 16, 1994
Moist / Spirit of the West University of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Sep 06, 1994
Spirit of the West Jock Harty Arena, Queen's University Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Sep 02, 1994 –
Sep 05, 1994
Bumbershoot 1994
Jamie Foxx / Ben Harper / Jackson Browne / Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Bonnie Raitt / Buddy Guy / Joan Baez / Meshell Ndegeocello / Keb' Mo' / Bruce Hornsby / X / Richard Thompson / Sunny Day Real Estate / Bruce Cockburn / The Neville Brothers / Manu Dibango / Zap Mama / Tab Benoit / Charlie Musselwhite / Cowboy Mouth / Chris Smither / Spirit of the West / Altan / David Lindley / Rosie Flores / Danny Gatton / Kim Wilson / Carrie newcomer / A.J. Croce / Cui Jian / Father Guido Sarducci / Sky Cries Mary / Avi / Mahlathini And The Mahotella Queens / Mystic Revealers / Terry Evans / Maurice John Vaughn / John Hiatt And The Guilty Dogs / Penn & Teller / 7 Year Bitch / Paul Rodriguez / Flora Purim & Airto Moreira / Robert Bly / Tom Robbins / Sherman Alexie / Anchee Min / Su Tong Show all bands
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Seattle Center Seattle, Washington, United States
Jul 01, 1994
The Tragically Hip / Daniel Lanois / Spirit of the West / Odds / Jane Siberry / Rheostatics / Change of Heart / Eric's Trip / Mahones / Treble Charger
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Molson Park Barrie, ON, Canada
Apr 03, 1992
Barenaked Ladies / Spirit of the West

Arts County Fair 1992

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UBC Thunderbird Stadium West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Oct 13, 1991
Spirit of the West
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Kiplings London, Ontario, Canada
Jul 01, 1991
CFNY Edgefest 1991 Canada Day
Blue Rodeo / Bootsauce / Dream Warriors / King Apparatus / Skaface / Skydiggers / Spirit of the West / Teenage Head / Violent Femmes
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Molson Park Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Jun 22, 1991
The Wonder Stuff / Swervedriver / Kingmaker / New Fast Automatic Daffodils / Spirit of the West

Big Day Out

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Bescot Football Stadium Walsall, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jun 22, 1991
Aug 23, 1990
The Wonder Stuff / Spirit Of The West Marquee - Charing Cross Road London, England, United Kingdom

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Another Roadside Attraction on Jul 13, 1995 [423-small]

Another Roadside Attraction
Jul 13, 1995
 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Edenfest on Jul 12, 1996 [649-small]

Edenfest
Jul 12 - 14, 1996
 Bowmanville, Ontario
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Edenfest on Jul 12, 1996 [650-small]

Edenfest
Jul 12 - 14, 1996
 Bowmanville, Ontario
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Edenfest on Jul 12, 1996 [651-small]

Edenfest
Jul 12 - 14, 1996
 Bowmanville, Ontario
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Edenfest on Jul 12, 1996 [545-small]

Edenfest
Jul 12 - 14, 1996
 Bowmanville, Ontario
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Spirit Of The West on Jul 27, 1984 [724-small]

Spirit Of The West
Jul 27, 1984
 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Another Roadside Attraction on Jul 23, 1995 [392-small]

Another Roadside Attraction
Jul 23, 1995
 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Spirit of the West on Oct 13, 1991 [185-small]

Spirit of the West
Oct 13, 1991
 London, Ontario, Canada
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Eden Musicfest on Jul 13, 1996 [685-small]

Eden Musicfest
Jul 13 - 15, 1996
 Bowmanville, ON
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Genres:

Folk
Folk Rock
Canadian
Celtic
Canadian Indie
Celtic Rock
Canadian Rock
Canadian Celtic
Nl Folk
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Latest Setlist (04/16/2016):

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  1. Canadian Skye
  2. (Putting Up With) The Joneses
  3. King of Scotland
  4. The Old Sod
  5. And If Venice Is Sinking
  6. July
  7. Another Happy New Year
  8. Rites of Man
  9. Political
  10. Wishing Line
  11. Is This Where I Come In?
  12. D for Democracy (Scour the House)
  13. Goodbye Grace
  14. That's Amore / The Hockey Song / Delilah
  15. Sadness Grows
  16. Save This House
  17. Home for a Rest
  18. Not Just a Train
  19. The Crawl
  20. Throw Your Arms Around Me
  21. Morning in the Bath Abbey

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Concerts Per Year:

2017 1 concert
2016 7 concerts
2015 7 concerts
2014 7 concerts
2013 5 concerts
2012 4 concerts
2011 13 concerts
2010 10 concerts
2009 9 concerts
2008 13 concerts
2007 3 concerts
2006 4 concerts
2005 4 concerts
2004 5 concerts
2003 2 concerts
2002 1 concert
2001 2 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 5 concerts
1995 8 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 3 concerts
1990 4 concerts
1989 1 concert
1984 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Spirit of the West had?

Spirit of the West has had 125 concerts.

What genre is Spirit of the West?

Spirit of the West is most often considered to be Folk, Folk Rock, Canadian, Celtic, Canadian Indie, Celtic Rock, Canadian Rock, Canadian Celtic, and Nl Folk.

When was the last Spirit of the West concert?

The last Spirit of the West concert was on November 19, 2017 at Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The bands that performed were: Sarah McLachlan / Spirit of the West / Colin James / Alan doyle / Jim Byrnes / DUSTIN BENTALL / Odds / Kendel Carson / Shari Ulrich / Ed Robertson / Barney Bentall / Jim Cuddy.

What setlist does Spirit of the West play live?

The songs that Spirit of the West performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 16, 2016 concert at Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:

  1. Canadian Skye
  2. (Putting Up With) The Joneses
  3. King of Scotland
  4. The Old Sod
  5. And If Venice Is Sinking
  6. July
  7. Another Happy New Year
  8. Rites of Man
  9. Political
  10. Wishing Line
  11. Is This Where I Come In?
  12. D for Democracy (Scour the House)
  13. Goodbye Grace
  14. That's Amore / The Hockey Song / Delilah
  15. Sadness Grows
  16. Save This House
  17. Home for a Rest
  18. Not Just a Train
  19. The Crawl
  20. Throw Your Arms Around Me
  21. Morning in the Bath Abbey

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